Georgia: Colonial Governors: 1779-1782 |
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| Lieutenant Governor and Commander-in-Chief of His Majesty's Province of Georgia | |
| on or before 15 Mar 1779 - 20 Jul 1779 | James Mark Prevost [1][2] |
| Captain General and Governor-in-Chief in and over His Majesty's Province of Georgia | |
| 20 Jul 1779 - 11 Jul 1782 | Sir James Wright, Baronet [3] |
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| [1] | Original name: Jaques Marc Prévost |
| [2] | Prevost was appointed Lieutenant Governor of the Province of Georgia by a proclamation of the military commanders of the British army of 4 Mar 1779 and assumed the functions of office after his arrival to Savannah on or before 15 Mar 1779 (the first proclamation is dated 17 Mar 1779). |
| [3] | Wright arrived to Savannah on 14 Jul 1779 and assumed the functions of office on 20 Jul 1779. |
Last update: 29 Nov 2023